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Oscar Wilde
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest:
Introduction
But each
unknown to
the other
is leading a
double life.
The Importance of Being Earnest: Introduction
A wealthy bachelor,
he lives an upright
life in the country.
He wants to set a
proper example for
Cecily, his young
ward.
The Importance of Being Earnest: Introduction
In London, Jack
pretends to be the bad
boy Ernest.
strict Victorian
social rules
the shallowness
of the idle rich
The Importance of Being Earnest: Background
Few kinds of
enjoyment were
open to her
outside the home.
The Importance of Being Earnest: Background
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